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Stories from the skeleton : behavioral reconstruction in human osteology
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- Creator
- Robert Jurmain
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Amsterdam : Gordon and Breach, [1999]
- ©1999
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9789057005411, 9057005417
- OCLC
- ocm42899475
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-322) and index.
- Introduction to the series -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: of science and stories -- 2. Osteoarthritis: clinical and osteological approaches -- 3. Osteoarthritis and activity: occupation and sports studies -- 4. Osteoarthritis: anthropological interpretations -- 5. Enthesopathies and other osteological indicators of activity -- 6. Trauma -- 7. Studies of bone geometry: the shape of things to come? -- 8. Conclusion: defining the limits of interpretation -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index
Subjects
- Bone and Bones -- anatomy & histology.
Medical Subject Heading
- Anthropology, Physical.
Medical Subject Heading
- Osteoarthritis -- etiology.
Medical Subject Heading
- Human skeleton.
- Anthropometry.
- Forensic osteology.
- Paleopathology.